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It's been a while since I last posted on here. One might say late-stage capitalism got in the way of things. Also one thing led to another and a few months ago I moved from Amsterdam to Warsaw. I'm starting…

A couple of pictures from Josef Kowalsky's concert at Treehouse NDSM in October. Introducing new faces in the band - Marc Alberto on saxophone and Filippos Gklinavos on guitar. Also trying out the new material that we hope to record…

The new single from Josef Kowalsky just dropped on all streaming platforms. I'd like to thank everyone involved for making it happen, namely: Micheal Murray (sax), Ante Medić (gtr), Jorge Fernández (pn) and Diego Miranda (dr), Ido Zilberman (recording), Marcel…

Fantastic and unexpected news - my master thesis “When Extremes Meet: Compositional Elements of Animals as Leaders’ Music in Writing for a Modern Electric Small Jazz Ensemble” got nominated for the Belle van Zuylen Prize for outstanding artistic research in…

Here are a couple of pics from our release concert at Cinetol, Amsterdam in November. Thanks to everyone who came, we had a blast being able to present the material from the EP as well as some new tunes along…

It's been quite a process, but the debut EP “Flares” of Josef Kowalsky is finally out. On the 13th of October it dropped on all streaming platforms and Bandcamp and it's also available for purchase digitally in my store…

We wrapped up the work on the recordings last week with a great mastering session at Wessel Oltheten's studio. Josef Kowalsky's debut EP “Flares” is officially ready! 😍 There is still more to do in other departments, so the…

I am absolutely overjoyed to share the news that we (Josef Kowalsky) wrapped up the crowdfunding campaign for the release of our EP “Flares” with 125% of our goal, that is €2.515 on the counter! Many many thanks to everyone…

We're starting a crowdfunding campaign to finish the debut EP with Josef Kowalsky. Our goal is to raise €2000 to cover the costs of the mixing, mastering and cover art. If you want to know more or support the project…

Making dreams come true! At the end of February we hit the studio -2 at the Conservatory of Amsterdam to record Josef Kowalsky's debut EP under a watchful eye (hearful ear?) of Ido Zilberman. They were really intense two days…

On the 3rd of February, with Josef Kowalsky we played our debut concert on the stage of Splendor – Amsterdam’s hub for creative musicians. We played in front of a full house and got a very warm welcome from our…